Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad ("Great Forest Teaching") 1.4.2
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 1.4.2
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.4.2
so'bibhettasmādekākī bibheti sa hāyamīkṣāṃ cakre yanmadanyannāsti kasmānnu bibhemīti tata evāsya bhayaṃ vīyāya kasmāddhyabheṣyaddvitīyādvai bhayaṃ bhavati
He feared, and therefore any one who is lonely fears. He thought, 'As there is nothing but myself, why should I fear?' Thence his fear passed away. For what should he have feared? Verily fear arises from a second only.
Translations (1)
- The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English
Commentaries (7)
- Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣadbhāṣya — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) — Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Mitākṣarā — Nityānanda Āśrama 1820, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
Linked texts (7)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- Indian Philosophy — S. Radhakrishnan, English
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Paul Deussen & A. S. Geden, English
- The Religions of India — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English
- Obscure Religious Cults as Background of Bengali Literature — Surendranath Dasgupta, English
- A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy — R. D. Ranade, English
- Outlines of Indian Philosophy — M. Hiriyanna, English